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Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-23, 01:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 273
Posted By WhyFi

I can't provide specific help, but include the...

I can't provide specific help, but include the term "mid-foot" in your search for cycling shoes.
08-27-23, 06:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 933
Posted By WhyFi

Looking at images of those rims, man - those are...

Looking at images of those rims, man - those are some pretty big spoke holes in the rim bed, 'specially relative to the width of the rim; I could see how sag/expanding in to those holes might be a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-23, 08:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 492
Posted By WhyFi

Cool - the mount, at least, should be compatible....

Cool - the mount, at least, should be compatible.

In looking for a mount for myself, I recall that some (many?) mounts weren't weight compatible - the Fly12 is on the big and heavy side of cameras...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-23, 05:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 492
Posted By WhyFi

Why is it incompatible? They're still bundling...

Why is it incompatible? They're still bundling the GoPro style adapter with this Fly12, right?

I just use a machined aluminum out front adapter that I got on Amazon for under 20 bucks, but I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-23, 02:10 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

This "ride" just took a KOM from me. Strava's...

This "ride" just took a KOM from me. Strava's newly upgraded and much heralded auto-flagging algorithms sure are awesome.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-23, 12:44 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Yeah, your moving time and elapsed time are...

Yeah, your moving time and elapsed time are visible (along with elevation gain, calorie estimate, average speed, max speed, etc). No device listed for you, though.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-23, 11:25 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

I came across the weirdest, fakest ride on Strava...

I came across the weirdest, fakest ride on Strava (https://www.strava.com/activities/9325116362) :foo:

I clicked on a hill segment that I'd PRd this morning and noticed that the KOM is...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 08:29 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

I'll probably be replacing my fuel injectors...

I'll probably be replacing my fuel injectors sooner rather than later - sometimes idles roughly and it'll occasionally stall if it has lower octane in it - and I have some suspension work left to...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 08:08 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

You're not too far wrong. We've put on 50k...

You're not too far wrong.

We've put on 50k since the start of the pandemic, probably 30 of that to/from VA.
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Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

We'd like to keep our Sportwagen a couple more...

We'd like to keep our Sportwagen a couple more years. It's getting up there in miles, though - we crossed 150k on the VA trip - and the niggling repairs keep comin'. I'm trying to take on some of...
08-25-23, 03:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,088
Posted By WhyFi

I didn't like the idea of doing the...

I didn't like the idea of doing the delivery/return thing, either, but I got tired of not having properly fitting shoes, so I took a couple of weeks and got it done.

No one here has your feet, so...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 03:04 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

That's the sedan. No mention of the wagon. :(

That's the sedan. No mention of the wagon. :(
08-25-23, 03:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,088
Posted By WhyFi

So a) why bother discussing Lakes and b) how do...

So a) why bother discussing Lakes and b) how do you know that you want them if you don't even know that they fit?

I don't think that there's a lot of Lake/Sidi cross-pollination; Lake is...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 01:38 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

It's obviously a Ken bike, duh.

It's obviously a Ken bike, duh.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Is VW bringing the ID7 wagon to the States?...

Is VW bringing the ID7 wagon to the States? Inquiring minds want to know (but can't be arsed to query google).
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 01:30 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

What if they need to be padded thickly enough to...

What if they need to be padded thickly enough to overcome bit fit issues? I'm thinking that one might have a hard time touching fingertip to thumb tip.
08-25-23, 11:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,088
Posted By WhyFi

If you know that the Lake CX332 fit, look for a...

If you know that the Lake CX332 fit, look for a lower priced Lake that's using the same last (CX Competition Last).

They have your size 218s in White (*so* pro!) on their Outlet section for $99 -...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 11:24 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

It was like that during my second week in VA......

It was like that during my second week in VA... which was much more pleasant than my first week in VA. :notamused:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 11:22 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Will heavily padded cycling gloves hinder the...

Will heavily padded cycling gloves hinder the opening of snacks while riding?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 09:55 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Will I notice a difference if I cool my big...

Will I notice a difference if I cool my big noggin off with splashed water?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 09:54 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Are you talking about Truckstop?

Are you talking about Truckstop?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

If you look at a segment in the mobile app, you...

If you look at a segment in the mobile app, you can see the leaderboard for the day. If 187 people have traversed it, good luck, but if it's a low-traffic, there's a chance.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-23, 07:07 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

WI, eh? ...

WI, eh?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OR7yPK4wEw
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-23, 09:00 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

If you get outside of the cities, you can run in...

If you get outside of the cities, you can run in to some accents, but I don't think that I've ever come across any nearly as thick as in Fargo (the movie - haven't spent any time in the city).
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-23, 04:14 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Then I've achieved my goal. :p

Then I've achieved my goal. :p
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-23, 03:49 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

My wife woke up feeling pretty ******, so we...

My wife woke up feeling pretty ******, so we ended up beating a hasty retreat, anyway. I was really looking forward to checking out Zion, but we were on the road before they opened. :(

On the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-23, 03:17 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

I hear you - when you read the book first, the...

I hear you - when you read the book first, the director's vision rarely meets or exceeds our own imaginations. It's a shame.

Speaking of Barbie, the wife and I did see it while in VA, on our sole...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-23, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Oh, yah - you betcha. Plenty of violence.

Oh, yah - you betcha. Plenty of violence.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-23, 02:42 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Hey - you weren't around to recommend and/show me...

Hey - you weren't around to recommend and/show me to any coffee spots in Peoria a few days ago. For shame.

:p
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-23, 02:41 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

There's always Barbie. The fighting mostly...

There's always Barbie. The fighting mostly consists of dance-offs, though there are also some sportsballs hurled in anger.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-23, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Because I'm a fancy man, my lunch was instant...

Because I'm a fancy man, my lunch was instant ramen with eggs two ways - one scrambled and dropped, the other soft-boiled. Both were great. I hope that you don't **** yourself. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-23, 12:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,350
Posted By WhyFi

Your wrists and your elbow are between the bars...

Your wrists and your elbow are between the bars and your problematic shoulder; none of those joints should be bearing much weight. If there's enough rigidity through your arms, such that jolts...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-23, 09:52 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Well, that's inconsiderate of him! :o

Well, that's inconsiderate of him! :o
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-23, 05:50 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Oh, where's Trsnrtr located? We changed our...

Oh, where's Trsnrtr located?

We changed our travel plans (we normally stop in Chicago to visit an uncle, but he passed recently, so we'd rather avoid the scrum of traffic through the city) and...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-23, 08:05 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Haven't heard of them before. I like how their...

Haven't heard of them before. I like how their $1k poverty wheels are named 'bread and water' :lol:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-23, 06:09 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Hopefully he'll let you borrow stuff again...

Hopefully he'll let you borrow stuff again if/when he retakes it :roflmao2:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-23, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

I'll tell the wife to consult with you prior to...

I'll tell the wife to consult with you prior to planning.

I'll be interested to hear if Cole expresses any saltiness. 😆 He said that it looked like we were segment-hunting, and I was like, "don't...
08-17-23, 04:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 553
Posted By WhyFi

DT Swiss is more rubbery, stretchy and supple -...

DT Swiss is more rubbery, stretchy and supple - so much easier to install than Stan's. Zipp uses something similar to the DT Swiss, maybe just rebranded. I wouldn't be surprised if a number of newer...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-23, 03:31 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,260
Posted By WhyFi

I mean, it certainly didn't help their case....

I mean, it certainly didn't help their case. Rubes and their tubes - ugh.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Packing up the R3, signaling the official (for...

Packing up the R3, signaling the official (for me) end of the VA trip.

The schmutz on my Varia suggests that I had an otherwise unnoticed puncture stone time over the last couple rides. Tubeless...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-23, 10:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,350
Posted By WhyFi

Solve the problem rather than look for a better...

Solve the problem rather than look for a better band-aid?

If you're looking to maximize padding, you probably have too much weight on your hands. If you have significant weight on your hands,...
08-17-23, 09:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 553
Posted By WhyFi

I would go with the recommended.... BUT, if...

I would go with the recommended.... BUT, if you're going to do it over, anyway, see if you can find some good tape like DT Swiss.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-23, 08:15 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,260
Posted By WhyFi

Last time I got them all out on a ride, my son...

Last time I got them all out on a ride, my son wouldn't pull through in the paceline, my daughter fouled my town sign sprint, and my wife wouldn't stop signaling every little bit of debris on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-23, 04:48 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,260
Posted By WhyFi

No way, man. I sleep in until a slovenly 6am when...

No way, man. I sleep in until a slovenly 6am when on vacation.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-23, 02:01 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,260
Posted By WhyFi

Two kids and a wife that's clinically addicted to...

Two kids and a wife that's clinically addicted to my espresso. I'm an early riser (5:00-5:30ish) and get in 17-18 miles before they wake up. On days that my wife has off (she's on a 4 day/week...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-23, 11:51 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Just had some *awesome* peach bread pudding :love:

Just had some *awesome* peach bread pudding :love:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-23, 11:48 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

The climb flattened out prior to the finish, too,...

The climb flattened out prior to the finish, too, enough so that a strong rider would see an advantage on a TT bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-23, 11:08 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

We're only in year 2 of the 5-year project :p

We're only in year 2 of the 5-year project :p
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-23, 10:25 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 170,391
Posted By WhyFi

Is that just this bike or your experience with TT...

Is that just this bike or your experience with TT bikes in general? I've always been interested in getting one, but don't know what kind of usage to realistically expect.
08-16-23, 07:38 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 11,550
Posted By WhyFi

Count your blessings that you didn't hydroplane...

Count your blessings that you didn't hydroplane right off the road.
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